John Kirk, author and Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, joins Rex Nelson on this week’s episode of the Southern Fried podcast to talk about his latest book, “Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912-1956.”
Kirk's biography of the former Arkansas governor dives into the first 44 years of Rockefeller's life, including his upbringing in New York, his military service during World War II and the early years of his Arkansas residency.